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| Year : 1995 | Volume
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| Issue : 2 | Page : 37-9 |
Family planning: views of female non-acceptors in rural India.
S Kartikeyan, RM Chaturvedi
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S Kartikeyan
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PMID: 0010707706 
A study conducted on eligible rural women who were unwilling to accept family planning methods revealed that many women were concerned about child survival and viewed children as a source of support in old age. Family size was usually decided by in-laws. Pressure from in-laws to have more children was significantly higher in families where the women were less educated or illiterate.
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